Plants of the Bahama Archipelago (BETA)

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Plants of the Bahama Archipelago · Plants by Habitat
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Disturbed Wetland

There are 17 taxa reported for the Disturbed Wetland habitat
in the Bahama Archipelago

Includes disturbed wet areas such as ditches, canals, and borrow pits.
Habitats:
Scientific Name: Common Name: Bahamas Native Status:
Alternanthera paronichyoides Knotweed achyranthes Native
Arundo donax Carrizo, Giant reed Not Native, Naturalized
Axonopus compressus Carpet grass, Flat joint grass Native
Cyperus compressus Flat Cyperus Native
Cyperus involucratus Umbrella plant Not Native, Naturalized
Cyperus ligularis Large Cyperus, Saw-grass Native
Cyperus odoratus Coarse Cyperus Native
Cyperus polystachyos Panicled Cyperus Native
Cyperus surinamensis Tropical flatsedge (Florida Atlas, PLANTS) Native
Echinochloa colona Jungle rice Not Native, Naturalized
Echinochloa crus-galli Barnyard grass Not Native, Naturalized
Eleocharis geniculata Capitate spikerush Native
Fimbristylis caroliniana Carolina fimbry (Florida Atlas, PLANTS) Native
Fimbristylis schoenoides Ditch fimbry (Florida Atlas, PLANTS) Not Native, Naturalized
Panicum repens Torpedo grass Not Native, Naturalized
Syngonium podophyllum American Evergreen (Florida Atlas, PLANTS), Nephthytis (FISF) Not Native, Naturalized
Urochloa mutica Para grass Not Native, Naturalized


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